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Tuesday, May 7, 2024

Protestors line up outside Vince's Crabhouse during owners' press conference

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Protestors line up outside Vince's Crabhouse during owners' press conference
Protestors line up outside Vince's Crabhouse during owners' press conference
Protestors line up outside Vince's Crabhouse during owners' press conference

NOW, THEY'RE SUING THEBALTIMORE COUNTY EXECUTIVEJOHNNY OLSZEWSKI FORPROHIBITING POLICE FROM DOINGTHEIR JOB.

TODAY, BRENDA ANDVINCE MEYER SPOKE ABOUT HOWTHEY'VE BEEN THREATENED FORTHE LAST MONTH.

THEY JUST WANTTO BE ABLE TO OPERATE THE WAYTHEY HAVE BEEN FOR THE LAST 15YEARS.

THE PROTESTS STARTEDAFTER VINCE POSTED A MESSAGEON FACEBOOK━ THAT HE SAYSWASN'T RACIST BUT PEOPLE MAYHAVE TAKEN IT THAT WAY.

THEN,PEOPLE FOUND POSTS FROM YEARSAGO WHERE HE USED THE N WORD.HE APOLOGIZED AND HIS MOTHERSTRESSED THEY'RE NOT A RACISTFAMILY.

THEY UNDERSTAND PEOPLEHAVE THE RIGHT TO PROTEST BUTSAY IT'S HARASSMENT NOTPEACEFUL.

The past month hasbeen hell to be quite honestfrom them following us home,riding passed our homes,calling my cellphones in themiddle of the night.

We havetwo young children we have tokeep in the house who have tokeep hemmed up in the housebecause were afraid somebodywill come by and say or dowhatevver they want THEYBELIEVE THE BALTIMORE COUNTYEXECUTIVE HAS TOLD POLICE TOSTAND DOWN AND NOT ARREST ANYPROTESTOR━ BECAUSE THAT'SWHAT THEY SAY SOME OFFICERSHAVE TOLD THEM.

THE COUNTYSAYS THEY DON'T COMMENT ONPENDING LITIGATION.

PROTESTORSWERE OUTSIDE THE RESTAURANTAGAIN TODAY━ THEY DIDN'T WANTTO COMMENT.

THEY SAID THEY'LLSPEAK THE TRUTH AT THEIR OWNPRESS CONFERENCE WHICH THEY'REHOLDI

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